The Way of All Flesh

by Samuel Butler

$900 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original burgundy cloth, t.e.g. Faint toning to spine, minor rubbing to extremities. Very good plus. Bookplate. Boxed. Item #346219 Butler's posthumously-published semi-autobiographical novel, a satire of Victorian mores that ensured his lasting fame. A.A. Milne called it “the second-best novel in the English language” “A Household Book”, Not That It Matters,

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